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About the Hotel

1401 Shrimp Boat Lane, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, United States, 29464
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Steps from Shem Creek Park
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Location

Shem Creek Inn is the only hotel on the waterfront of Shem Creek, providing unmatched access to a lively dockside atmosphere. With Downtown Charleston just minutes away, guests can easily explore regional attractions, shops, and historic sites. Nearby beaches, such as Sullivan's Island and Isle of Palms, are also within a short drive, allowing for various coastal activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers 51 guest rooms, each with private balconies that overlook Shem Creek or marshland. Guests can choose from various room types, including Creek Side King and Marsh Side Two Queens, catering to different preferences. Each room incorporates local design inspirations and comfort features like mini-fridges and LCD TVs.

Dining

On-site dining options at Shem Creek Inn include Water's Edge, known for its fresh local fish and creekside drinks. Guests can also visit nearby establishments such as Tavern & Table and Red's Ice House, both offering authentic South Carolina seafood. The vibrant culinary scene surrounding the hotel includes casual and upscale dining alternatives for all tastes.

Water Activities

Adventure seekers have convenient access to a variety of watersports right from Shem Creek, including kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. Shem Creek Boat Rentals offers options for fishing excursions, allowing guests to explore the local marine life. In addition, guided boat tours provide insights into the rich aquatic landscape of Charleston.

Family and Accessibility

The hotel's family-friendly accommodations, including Creek Side Two Queens, are designed to welcome guests of all ages. Accessible features ensure a comfortable stay for all visitors, including grab bars and wheelchair-accessible routes. The welcoming environment and nearby outdoor adventures cater to families looking to explore the local area together.

Highlights

Location: Only hotel on Shem Creek's waterfront

Dining: On-site and nearby seafood restaurants

Rooms: Private balconies in all guest rooms

Water Activities: Kayaking and boat rentals nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Sip fresh-squeezed juice at the Mount Pleasant Farmers Market.
  • Enjoy a sunset kayak tour on Shem Creek for stunning views.
  • Taste local shrimp and grits at Page's Okra Grill-simply delicious!
  • Explore the Piccolo Spoleto Festival for amazing local arts.
  • Visit the historic Boone Hall Plantation for a glimpse into history.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
Creek Side Two Queen
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Marsh Side Two Queen
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Creek Side King
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Welcome drink

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1401 Shrimp Boat Lane, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, United States, 29464
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1401 Shrimp Boat Lane, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, United States, 29464
Nearby
Mount Pleasant Presyterian
130 m
Mount Pleasant Presbyterian Church
190 m
Mount Pleasant Seventh Day Adventist Church
320 m
Restaurants
Andolini's Pizza
590 m
414 Coleman Blvd
Pelican's Snoballs
610 m
409 W Coleman Blvd
Juanita Greenberg's
590 m
410 W Coleman Blvd
Senor Tequila Mount Pleasant
1.2 km
612 Coleman Blvd
Boxcar Betty's
1.4 km
1701 Shoremeade Rd Ste 610
Explore Mount Pleasant
Explore Mount Pleasant
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mount Pleasant Historic District
Mount Pleasant Historic District
10 minutes' walk
Historic homes and charming streets showcase Mount Pleasant's rich history. A pleasant stroll with scenic sights awaits.
Shem Creek Park
Shem Creek Park
18 minutes' walk
Waterfront park featuring boardwalks and picnic areas. Ideal for observing marine life and enjoying stunning sunset views.
USS Yorktown CV-10
USS Yorktown CV-10
30 minutes' walk
Aircraft carrier turned museum offering guided tours and exhibits on naval history. A fascinating experience near the water.
Patriots Point
Patriots Point
25 minutes' walk
Home to several naval museums, including a World War II aircraft carrier. Educational and engaging for all ages.
Kayaking on Shem Creek
5 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available for serene adventures on Shem Creek. Suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes at the Park
18 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga classes in Shem Creek Park. Perfect for unwinding amidst scenic views and fresh air.
Andolini's Pizza
Andolini's Pizza
8 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its delicious slices and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for families and pizza lovers.
Boxcar Betty's
Boxcar Betty's
17 minutes' walk
Famed for gourmet chicken sandwiches and a laid-back vibe. Perfect for a casual meal or grab-and-go.
Senor Tequila Mount Pleasant
Senor Tequila Mount Pleasant
15 minutes' drive
Offers authentic Mexican dishes in a festive setting. Great for group dining and includes vegetarian options.
Cinebarre Mount Pleasant
17 minutes' walk
Dine-in movie theater offering a selection of films with food and drinks. A unique experience for all ages.
Live Music at Shem Creek
5 minutes' drive
Several venues in the area host live music nights, adding to the vibrant nightlife and community culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Mount Pleasant8 min  ·  4.9 km
Airports
Charleston International Airport (CHS)36 min  ·  24.0 km
Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)257 min  ·  171.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
51
FAQs
About Shem Creek Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shem Creek Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Shem Creek Inn from Charleston International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Charleston International Airport.
What popular attractions are near Shem Creek Inn?
Nearby attractions include Downtown Charleston (approximately 8 km), Sullivan's Island Beach (about 6 km), and Isle of Palms County Park Beach (around 10 km).
What amenities does Shem Creek Inn offer for guests?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a seasonal outdoor pool, a golf course, and luggage storage.
Is parking available at Shem Creek Inn?
Private parking is available on-site and is free of charge.
What dining options are nearby Shem Creek Inn?
Restaurants close to the hotel include Vickery's Bar & Grill (0.5 km), Mt. Pleasant Seafood (0.5 km), Benny Palmetto's (0.5 km), and Coleman Public House (0.5 km).
What specific room amenities are available at Shem Creek Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private balconies with views of Shem Creek or the pool.
Does Shem Creek Inn have any on-site dining options?
The hotel does not have on-site dining, but nearby restaurants offer a variety of cuisines.
Is smoking permitted at Shem Creek Inn?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
Does Shem Creek Inn provide accessibility features?
The hotel includes wheelchair access and features for guests with disabilities.
Are children accommodated at Shem Creek Inn?
The hotel is family-friendly, offering cots and a children's buffet.

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